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EU recommends second Covid booster for vulnerable and over-60s
Almost all European countries have reported surge in infections, driven mainly by Omicron variant BA.5
European regulators have recommended a second Covid-19 booster jab for everyone over 60 as well as all medically vulnerable people across Europe amid mounting infections and hospitalisations.
The EU’s health and medicine agencies had previously recommended a second booster for people over the age of 80 in April. But with concerns growing over the rise in cases in Europe, driven mainly by the Omicron variant BA.5, the advice has been widened effective immediately.
Read the original article at The Guardian